chain up

1. To bind or otherwise restrict the movement of a person or animal with chains. A noun or pronoun can be used between "chain" and "up." That poor dog is always chained up in the back yard. The guard chained the prisoner up before having him board the transport.

2. To securely close a room or building. A noun or pronoun can be used between "chain" and "up." Be sure to chain up the office if you're the last one to leave today.

chain someone (or an animal) up

to bind someone or an animal in chains. We will have to chain him up until the police get here. Please chain up your dog.

chain something up

to lock or secure a door or gate with chains. Please chain the gate up again when you come through. Yes, chain up the gate.

词组	chain up
释义	chain up chain up 1. To bind or otherwise restrict the movement of a person or animal with chains. A noun or pronoun can be used between "chain" and "up." That poor dog is always chained up in the back yard. The guard chained the prisoner up before having him board the transport. 2. To securely close a room or building. A noun or pronoun can be used between "chain" and "up." Be sure to chain up the office if you're the last one to leave today. See also: chain, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. chain someone (or an animal) up to bind someone or an animal in chains. We will have to chain him up until the police get here. Please chain up your dog. See also: chain, up chain something up to lock or secure a door or gate with chains. Please chain the gate up again when you come through. Yes, chain up the gate. See also: chain, up McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: angle angling not do (someone or oneself) any favors rescue from rescue from (someone or something) third person identify with involve with involve with (someone or something) involved with
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